Commercial Litigation
Kemp Smith's trial practice is divided primarily between commercial and personal injury litigation. The Litigation Department is committed to the principle that avoidance of unnecessary litigation and the resolution of disputes in a cost-effective manner are as important as the successful pursuit and conclusion of a lawsuit.

Commercial

• Sales contracts, leasing, product distribution, licensing, and franchising disputes
• Fraud and bad faith
• Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act
• Lender liability claims
• Matters involving FDIC-insured institutions
• Debtor/creditor litigation
• Consumer disputes
• Fair Credit Reporting Act

Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution

• Mediation
• Commercial, construction, and consumer matters
• Insurance coverage disputes
• International arbitration and disputes

Constitutional

• Libel and first amendment claims
• Misconduct claims against public officials
• Constitutional challenges to statutes, regulations, and actions of public bodies

Construction and Engineering

• Professional malpractice claims
• Bid disputes and contract warranty claims
• Owner/developer, contractor, subcontractor, and material supplier claims
• Mechanics' liens and surety bond claims

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